Canadian Mining Journal Staff

INVITATION: Looking for new ideas

CALGARY: GE (General Electric Canada Inc) has announced the launch of a $1-million ecomagination open innovation challenge to help accelerate technology development in Canada's oil sands. The Innovation Challenge will target two of the bigger...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2014 | 3:05 pm

DIAMONDS: Agreement signed Involving Ekati project

YELLOWKNIFE: Dominion Diamond Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement with C. Fipke Holdings Ltd to acquire its 10% participating interests in the Ekati Diamond Mine at a price equivalent to the price paid to BHP...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2014 | 3:04 pm

TECHNOLOGY: ABB signs a powerful contract

MONTREAL,: ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth approximately $400 million from NSP Maritime Link Inc., a subsidiary of Emera Inc., to supply a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2014 | 3:04 pm

GOLD: Primero Announces High-Grade Black Fox Complex Drilling Results and Reports Updated Reserves and Resources

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 9, 2014) - Primero Mining Corp. ("Primero" or the "Company") (TSX:P)(NYSE:PPP) today announced new high-grade drilling results at depth at its Black Fox mine and Grey Fox property and also provided...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2014 | 3:03 pm

GOLD: Premier’s Hardrock grows in quantity and quality

An additional 86,500 metres of drilling and a deeper Whittle shell utilizing steeper pit walls has contributed to a significant increase in the size of Premier Gold Mines' (TSX: PG) flagship Hardrock deposit in northern Ontario, the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2014 | 3:03 pm

DIAMONDS: Equipment in place for more mining

KELOWNA, BC: Diamcor Mining Inc. has just announced that it has completed the construction, installation, and commissioning work associated with the planned expansion of its in-field dry-screening plant at the Krone-Endora at Venetia Project in...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 4:16 pm

R&D: Investing $2.3M in oil & gas sector

ST. JOHN'S, NL, The Research & Development Corporation (RDC) has announced it is investing $2.3 million in academic-led R&D projects to help overcome technical challenges in the oil and gas sector, particularly in harsh offshore...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 4:16 pm

DIAMONDS: Stornoway announces closing of comprehensive financing package to fund Renard through to production

Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX-SWY; the "Corporation" or "Stornoway") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced financing transactions (the "Financing Transactions") with Orion Mine Finance, Diaquem Inc. and...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 4:16 pm

GOLD: Carpathian Gold Inc.-Operations Update on the RDM Gold Mine

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 8, 2014) - Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN) (the "Corporation" or "Carpathian") is providing the following update on its RDM gold mine (the "RDM Mine") in Brazil. The RDM Mine is 100% owned by the...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 8, 2014 | 3:43 pm

Oil: Poll shows Canadians vastly over estimate oil sands

TORONTO: A Statistics Canada poll shows Canadians are confused about the oil sands’ significance to Canada’s economy. According to the recent poll, the oil sands account for just two per cent of Canada's GDP, but polling conducted...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Zinc/Lead/Silver: More drilling and core sent to B.C. labs

VANCOUVER: Canada Zinc Metals Corp. has just announced that the planned diamond drilling program on its Akie property, situated within the Kechika Trough approximately 260 km north-northwest of the town of Mackenzie in northeastern British...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Explosives: Safety campaign focuses on mines

TORONTO: Ontario has launched a two-month, province-wide safety blitz targeting the use of explosives in mines. In July and August, inspectors will visit underground and surface mines, as well as quarries. They will check that the mines have...

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 7, 2014 | 4:15 pm

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